The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1887-02-19

Laws Paved by the F0urt~euthu
Legislative Session.

Der of bills, some entirely new, 9th
ers important amendments to ex
listing acts. Following is a synop
sis of the bills passed and the dat.
when they 60 into effect.
Classifying counties and provid
ing for compensation of counties
June 1st.
Requiring sureties on officia
bonds to show that they are tax
payers on property valued equal te
the sum named in the bond. Goes
in effect June LIST.
Making it a misdemeanor fol
man or woman to live together
without being married. June 1st
Amending section 4542 of revised
statutes, providing for manner OF
obtaining authority to enter and
examine mines to ascertain wheth.
er they are encroaching upon
grounds other than those rightfully
worked. June LIST.
Abolishing the valued policy in
surance law. January 26th.
Providing for the manner in
which exceptions in civil cases may
be taken and settled. June LIST.
Accepting the revised statutes as
prepared by the revision committee.
June 1st.
Providing for the registration of
voters. June LIST.
Defining the boundaries between
Idaho and Boise counties. Janua-
ry 18th.
Providing for the manner of
publication of property sold on ex-
ecution. June LIST.
Providing for the manner and
time of taking testimony of wit
nesses residing out of the county
where action is pending; or of per-
sons infirm or imprisoned. June 1st
Authorizing county commission
ers to transfer money from one
fund to another as expedient.
June 1st.
Requiring assessors to make
synopsis of assessment rolls show
ing all property assessed and value
thereof and forward same to terri
torial controller on or before Sep
TENDER 10th of each year. June LIST.
Designating what shall be law
full fence. June LIST.
Creating office of territorial SUI
perintendent of public instruction
at a salary of 5000 per annum and
$500 for travelling expenses. Feb
ruary 10th.
Appropriating $1743 Is to A. J.
McNab and $500 to G. l.. Shoup
for expenses incurred at New. Or
leans exposition. February 10th.
Governing the establishment of
independent school districts Feb
ruary 10th.
Providing for the management of
asylum and fixing compensation of
directors. February 10th.
Establishing board of equaliza-
ton on railroad and telegraph prop
erty assessed in the territory
February 10th.
Raising tax levy from % to 80
cents on each 800 of taxable prop
erty. February 10th.
Designating place of payment of
capitol building and asylum bonds
at New York city February 10th.
Amending statute regarding man.
ner of preliminary examinations be-
fore committing magistrates. June
LIST.
Providing for the expenditure of
$1,000 for improvement of the capt.
tol building. February 10th.
Appropriating 1858 IS to S. F.
TAYLOR for returning prisoner from
Wyoming Territory. February 10th.
Prohibiting white persons, but
not Chinese, from smoking opium.
June LIST.
Amending revised statutes relat-
ing to public domain. June LIST.
Amending revised statutes con-
corning corporations. June 1st.
Prescribing duties of controller,
his salary, and allowing him to ap-
point deputy. February 10th.
Fixing bond of territorial treas
urer at $65,OOO. February 10th.
Providing for posting notices on
public highways warning travellers
to put out camp fires. June LIST.
Repeating act relative to growing
crops in Cassia county. Jan. 9Th.
Providing for the funding of
county Indebtedness. January 25th.
Granting additional power to dis
trict Judges in chambers. June LIST.
Providing that taxes will become
delinquent on the second Monday
in December and publication of
such notice. June LIST.
Providing for compulsory educa-
ton. August LIST.
Relative to the practice of phar-
macy. February 18th.
To encourage the destruction of
wild animals and limiting the boun-
ty to be paid. January 22d.
Making all officers of municipal
corporations elective, except when
vacancies occur between times